Air Conditioning and Refrigeration PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Service

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

10 Jul 2026 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for an air conditioning and refrigeration PPM, servicing, and emergency call-out service across its facilities. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure, indicating broad accessibility for qualified bidders. The tender concerns services within the industry category of repair and maintenance services for cooler groups and heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning installation work. The location for service delivery is Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the UKC2 region of the United Kingdom. Key deadlines include the submission of tenders by 7th August 2026 and the anticipated contract award by 21st September 2026, with services commencing from 1st October 2026.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity, especially for firms specialising in HVAC system maintenance and emergency response services. Given the comprehensive nature of the services requested and the significant gross value of £1,440,000, this contract can open doors for business growth through long-term service provision. Companies with experience in public sector contracts, particularly those with a track record of delivering quality alongside competitive pricing, stand to benefit significantly. The award criteria place a 60% weight on quality and a 40% weight on price, underscoring the importance of a balanced tender submission. The contract also allows for renewal options, with up to four 12-month extensions, potentially extending the business relationship with the Trust until 2031.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Service

Notice Description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust require a suitably experienced and competent Contractor of the Provision of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services (Trust-Wide),

Lot Information

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration - PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services.

Renewal: 4 x 12 month extensions available

Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers

Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers - PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services.

Renewal: 4 x 12 month extensions available

Chiller Plant (Freeman only)

Chiller Plant (Freeman only) - PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services.

Renewal: 4 x 12 month extensions available

Temperature Mapping

Temperature Mapping - PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services.

Renewal: 4 x 12 month extensions available

UKAS Calibration

UKAS Calibration - PPM, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services.

Renewal: 4 x 12 month extensions available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c8c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065273-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

50730000 - Repair and maintenance services of cooler groups

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
2031-07-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7DN
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

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